Re: [Veritas-bu] New tape drives not appearing in /dev/rmt.
2007-12-12 12:41:48
SUN's response is that my st.conf is missing:
name="st" parent="fp" target=0;
>>From looking at old files, this line was probably removed by mistake in 2005
>>during another drive configuration, and obviously is not needed for the
>>existing L700 and 9840 drives which are working fine.
Now to find time and get permission to boot the production server...
>>
>>
>> On Dec 10, 2007 6:39 PM, Peter Vines <psv2b AT virginia DOT edu> wrote:
>>
>> > I recently added connectivity to a Scalar i2000 with 4 LTO3 drives,
>> to a
>> > Solaris 8 server.
>> > I removed all the entries in /dev/rmt, reconfigure booted, went
>> through
>> > the sg install process, yet the server does not have entries in
>> /dev/rmt
>> > for the new drives. The server is connected to two tape libraries:
>> > 1-L700 with 6 9840 drives, 2-i2000 with 4 LTO3 drives. The L700
>> drives
>> > continue to be present on the system and usable.
>> > I've also tried devfsadm, drvconfig, tapes, etc...
>> >
>> > Why don't the entries appear in /dev/rmt?
>> >
>> > I've done the same process on multiple Solaris 10 servers,
>> connected to
>> > the same SAN and they all work fine.
>> >
>> > cfgadm -o show_FCP_dev -al
>> > c8 fc-fabric connected configured
>> > unknown
>> > c8::500308c00189780a,0 med-changer connected configured
>> > unknown
>> > c8::500308c00189780a,1 tape connected configured
>> > unknown
>> > c8::500308c00189780a,2 tape connected configured
>> > unknown
>> > c9 fc-fabric connected configured
>> > unknown
>> > c9::500308c00189780b,0 med-changer connected configured
>> > unknown
>> > c9::500308c00189780b,3 tape connected configured
>> > unknown
>> > c9::500308c00189780b,4 tape connected configured
>> > unknown
>> >
>> > sgscan
>> > /dev/sg/c0tw500308c00189780al0: Changer: "ADIC Scalar i2000"
>> > /dev/sg/c0tw500308c00189780al1: Tape (???): "IBM ULTRIUM-TD3"
>> > /dev/sg/c0tw500308c00189780al2: Tape (???): "IBM ULTRIUM-TD3"
>> > /dev/sg/c0tw500308c00189780bl0: Changer: "ADIC Scalar i2000"
>> > /dev/sg/c0tw500308c00189780bl3: Tape (???): "IBM ULTRIUM-TD3"
>> > /dev/sg/c0tw500308c00189780bl4: Tape (???): "IBM ULTRIUM-TD3"
>> > /dev/sg/c0tw500104f000438becl0: (/dev/rmt/2): "STK 9840"
>> > /dev/sg/c0tw500104f00043e256l0: (/dev/rmt/0): "STK 9840"
>> > /dev/sg/c0tw500104f00045cbb4l0: (/dev/rmt/1): "STK 9840"
>> > /dev/sg/c1tw500104f000438e6el0: (/dev/rmt/3): "STK 9840"
>> > /dev/sg/c1tw500104f000438f10l0: (/dev/rmt/4): "STK 9840"
>> > /dev/sg/c1tw500104f000480658l0: (/dev/rmt/5): "STK 9840"
>> >
>> >
>> >
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